Intro to Reconstruction + Westward Expansion Vocab Crossword Puzzle

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Across
  1. 2. Formerly enslaved people that were freed after the Civil War
  2. 4. Confederates used this negative term for white southerners who supported Republicans and Reconstruction
  3. 5. Southern laws designed to enforce segregation of Black people from white people and keep Black people from voting.
  4. 7. The number of the amendment that granted citizenship to Black Americans (spell it out)
  5. 8. A pledge of loyalty or allegiance (2 words)
  6. 9. A test given as a voting requirement (2 words)
  7. 10. Political party that most Southerners belonged to that supported slavery, secession, and discrimination
  8. 12. Post-Civil War era from 1865-1877 where the United States tried to rebuild the South and bring them back into the Union
  9. 13. Political party that favorited harsh punishment of Southern states after the Civil War (2 words)
  10. 17. System in which landowners rented a few acres of land to farmworkers in return for a portion of their crops
  11. 18. To bring the races together
  12. 19. The number of the amendment that abolished slavery (spell it out)
Down
  1. 1. To separate the races
  2. 3. Organization run by the government to care for and protect Black people after the Civil War (2 words - no apostrophe)
  3. 6. White supremacy organization that intimidated Black people out of their newly found freedoms (3 words)
  4. 11. Confederates used this negative term to describe the white northerners who came to help rebuild the South during Reconstruction
  5. 14. Southern laws designed to restrict the rights of freedmen
  6. 15. A tax a person had to pay in order to vote (2 words).
  7. 16. The number of the amendment that gave Black men the right to vote (spell it out)